Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 113 680
Lot 351
  • A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, Daniel Heinrich Schmidt, late 18th/early 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 100 000 - 120 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 113 680

About this Item

Cape Colony
A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, Daniel Heinrich Schmidt, late 18th/early 19th century
the sides applied with a pair of twist-turned handles with flowerhead terminals, raised on a circular footrim, the domed cover with foliate finial, 10cm high, 300g

Literature

Stephan Welz, Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Balkema, Cape Town, 1976, p 100, where a similar example is illustrated

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